Posted in Life, School on July 21, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Today I’m the subject of a press release:
Paul Evan Peters Fellowship Current Recipient
2008-2010:
ELISABETH JONES
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Elisabeth Jones is the 2008 recipient of the Paul Evan Peters Fellowship for graduate study in the information sciences or librarianship. Jones [...]
Posted in IP, Life, Random, Technology on June 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I love coming across the doings of folks I have known when I’m least expecting it. For example, I spent a summer working for the editor of this book — which, incidentally, looks really cool and has now been made available as a free PDF.
Posted in Blogging, Life on June 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
OK, so I put up my last post just before the school year started, in September. And now it’s two days before the end of that school year.
Oops.
Having survived the first year of my PhD program (or very nearly so), I’m trying to plug back in to the blogging world — both reading and writing. [...]
Posted in Life, School on September 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Tomorrow is the first day of school.
In my life, I will have started at a new school seven times. It has consumed nineteen years of my life. That’s nearly 75%. And much of the remaining quarter was before age five. I’ve attended schools in five states, two countries, and four time zones. It’s [...]
Posted in Life on June 27, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Just a piece of happy personal news for those among you who don’t talk to me much:
I signed my first publishing contract yesterday!
The piece, which I wrote last week, will be out next week (how’s that for turnaround?). I’d give more details, but I remain hesitant to attach my name to my blog from [...]
